Step by Step installation of laravel 4.x.

Step 1:

For laravel first we should have composer. So for composer download composer.phar and if you use window then you should use composer window installer.

Step 2:

After uploading composer we will install laravel installer. For installing laravel installer use below command:

composer global require "laravel/installer=~1.1";

Step 3:

By using below composer command we will create our laravel project.

Command

composer create-project laravel/laravel {directory} 4.2 --prefer-dist

Note: For installing all the framework dependencies run

composer install

Server Requirements

The Laravel framework has a few system requirements:

PHP >= 5.4
MCrypt PHP Extension